World Quotes - Page 139

We live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing.

I guess I'm the most successful man I know. I wouldn't trade places with anybody in the world.

I intend to be, the richest man in the world.

Australia and New Zealand are now threatened by the might of the Imperial Japanese forces, and both of them should know that any resistance is futile.

Hope can be the most wonderful thing in the world or it can crush your heart like an eggshell.

I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one thing, and that is the truth as he sees it. If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad. Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.

In motivating people to love and defend the natural world, an ounce of hope is worth a ton of despair.

If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery of things.

The possession of arbitrary power has always, the world over, tended irresistibly to destroy humane sensibility, magnanimity, and truth.

The simple program of Christ for winning the whole world is to make each person he touches magnetic enough with love to draw others.

Most ideologies of the world are not for the individual. They're against the individual. Communism, fascism. Any kind of an ism - almost - they're against the individual.

A cemetery saddens us because it is the only place of the world in which we do not meet our dead again.

I often think about death and it saddens me to leave this world and not be able to paint more. I love it so much.

The more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.

The whole of organic nature on our planet exists only by a relentless war of all against all. ... The raging war of interests in human society is only a feeble picture of an unceasing and terrible war of existence which reigns throughout the whole of the living world.

I realized if you can change a classroom, you can change a community, and if you change enough communities you can change the world.

For the average person, all problems date to World War II; for the more informed, to World War I; for the genuine historian, to the French Revolution.

I can't tell if the world is worse now or if we just have more cameras. There are cameras everywhere, so now the world knows how bad the world is.

The world will knock you down plenty. You don't need to be doing it to yourself.

I don't want to live in a world where everything that I say, everything I do, everyone I talk to, every expression of creativity or love or friendship is recorded.

We spend billions on banks when we know that a fraction of this money could save all the children in the world.

One of the obligations of the writer is to say or sing all that he or she can, to deal with as much of the world as becomes possible to him or her in language.

As I got older I looked at the world and I realised, we need armour. So my jewellery and clothes became my armour

When you release your expectations that the world should fulfill you, your disappointments vanish.

You don't begin by dehumanizing those who are dehumanizing you, because it contributes to the cycle of dehumanization in the world.